keep going

phrasal verb

kept going; keeping going; keeps going
1
: to continue moving forward
He walked right past me and just kept going.
2
: to continue doing something
I was ready to give up on the search, but they convinced me to keep going.

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However, the livestock simply maneuvered between the cars and kept going. Angel Saunders, People.com, 25 Mar. 2025 Snyder once again used his own life and the pure optimism of his children in our real-life divisive world, to create a Batman that lives and breathes on that dynamic need to keep going no matter the circumstances. Kevin Sabet, Newsweek, 24 Mar. 2025 Once things appeared to be settled, a player from Prairie View A&M and Jackson State kept going back and forth in a verbal argument, during which the former needed to be held back near home plate. Scott Thompson, Fox News, 19 Mar. 2025 Your interest inspired me to keep going even if nothing materialized. Stefanie Ricchio, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for keep going

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“Keep going.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/keep%20going. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.

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